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Azure Linux

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Azure Linux

Summary

Azure Linux is a Linux distribution[1]. It draws 495 Wikipedia views per month (linux_distribution category, ranking #42 of 273).[2]

Key Facts

  • Azure Linux's instance of is recorded as Linux distribution[3].
  • Azure Linux's developer is recorded as Microsoft[4].
  • Azure Linux's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[5].
  • Azure Linux's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[6].
  • Azure Linux's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[7].
  • Azure Linux's Commons category is recorded as Azure Linux[8].
  • 2020 marks the founding of Azure Linux[9].
  • Azure Linux's official website is recorded as https://microsoft.github.io/CBL-Mariner/docs/[10].
  • Azure Linux's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/microsoft/azurelinux[11].
  • Azure Linux's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[12].

Body

Designation and Status

Azure Linux's instance of is recorded as Linux distribution[3].

History and Context

2020 marks the founding of Azure Linux[9].

Why It Matters

Azure Linux draws 495 Wikipedia views per month (linux_distribution category, ranking #42 of 273).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Linux distribution Microsoft

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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